Conversation Quiz Flashcards
I think you should get a lawyer.
a) Giving advice
b) Asking for advice
I think you should …= giving advice
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Give advice = dar conselhos
Ask for advice = pedir conselhos
What would you do in this situation?
a) Giving advice
b) Asking for advice
What would you do in this situation? = b) Asking for advice
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Give advice = dar conselhos
Ask for advice = pedir conselhos
If I were you, I would tell her.
a) Giving advice
b) Asking for advice
If I were you, I would tell her. = a) Giving advice
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If I were you = Se eu fosse você
What do you think I should do?
a) Giving advice
b) Asking for advice
What do you think I should do? b) Asking for advice
You can respond:
I think you should…
Why don’t you ask your mom?
a) Giving Advice
B) Asking for Advice
Why don’t you…? a) giving advice
We usually use “Why don’t you…?” when making a suggestion.
Correct or Incorrect
This weekend, I am going for a concert.
This weekend, I am going for a concert. ❌
“To” is used as a preposition if there’s movement, a transfer or a change in direction from one point to another.
✔️This weekend, I am going to a concert.
True or False:
21 of December = twenty-one of December
21 of December = twenty-one of December ❌
When talking about the date we use ordinal numbers
✔️Twenty-first of December (British English)
December twenty-first. (American English)
Life would be tough without electricity.
- *Tough** =
a) easy
b) difficult
Tough = difficult
Tough /tãf/
Me: What could you live without?
You: I wouldn’t miss the TV.
Me: What could you not do without?
You: _______________________
I couldn’t do without my cellphone.
Alternatives:
I couldn’t survive without my computer.
I couldn’t live without the internet.
etc.
People now live longer and are wealthier.
Wealthy =
a) rich
b) poor
Wealthy = a) rich
Wealthier /uél.thee.ãr/= richer
(*not more wealthy)
The average child watches almost 3 hours of television per day.
average = av-ridj
The school had 50 pupils in total.
pupils - /piu-plz/
Pupils = a student in school.
The students were unacceptably late for the exam.
unacceptably /ãh·nak·sép·tãb·li/
Thousands die of heart disease each year.
Disease =
a) illness
b) attack
- *Disease** /dã.zeez/=
a) illness